Unarmed Security Officer - Lakeland, FL - Weekend Dayshift

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

Colonial Security Services - Lakeland, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Lakeland, FL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Logistics Gate Security Officer at Colonial Security Services is responsible for maintaining security protocols at the logistics gate in Lakeland, FL. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety and smooth operation of the facility by monitoring traffic, verifying identities, and enforcing security policies. The officer will also provide customer service to visitors while collaborating with other security personnel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor incoming and outgoing traffic at the logistics gate.
• Verify the identity of drivers and visitors entering the premises.
• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles, cargoes, and personnel as necessary.
• Enforce company security policies and procedures.
• Report any security breaches, suspicious activities, or safety hazards to appropriate authorities.
• Collaborate with other security personnel and departments to maintain a secure environment.
• Operate security equipment such as CCTV cameras, metal detectors, and X-ray machines.
• Provide excellent customer service to drivers and visitors while upholding security standards.
• Assist with emergency response procedures, including evacuations and crisis management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent observational and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
• Familiarity with security equipment and procedures
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $15 per hour